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Old 10-30-2011, 12:24 AM   #35
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Originally Posted by Captain Awesome View Post
That is a good idea.

But how long do you expect to get away with that before some unelected desk jockey figures it out and makes a new rule that all cars ever made will need to be retrofitted with the latest safety and pollution controls in order to use "public" roads? There are states already considering this type of thing.
Wouldn't that be a form of property seizure without due process? One could make a 5th Amendment argument against such requirements.
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